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The '''Yamaha | The '''Yamaha XS650''' was produced from 1970 into the 1980s for the worldwide [[motorcycle]] market. In the United States, the last model year was 1984. | ||
The XS 650 is powered by an upright, parallel twin four-cycle motor firing every 360° of crank rotation. | The XS 650 is powered by an upright, parallel twin four-cycle motor firing every 360° of crank rotation. | ||
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Mid-'77 the front forks had a major redesign, fork tube diameter increased from 34 to 35 mm, brake totally different, internals upgraded. The entire fork will swap either way but fork parts are not equivalent. | Mid-'77 the front forks had a major redesign, fork tube diameter increased from 34 to 35 mm, brake totally different, internals upgraded. The entire fork will swap either way but fork parts are not equivalent. | ||
==1978== | |||
[[Image:1978-Yamaha-XS650SE-Special-Maroon-5984-0.jpg|left|thumb|1978 Yamaha XS650SE Special in Maroon]][[Image:1978-Yamaha-XS650SE-Special-Maroon-5984-1.jpg|left|thumb|1978 Yamaha XS650SE Special in Maroon]][[Image:1978-Yamaha-XS650SE-Special-Maroon-5984-2.jpg|left|thumb|1978 Yamaha XS650SE Special in Maroon]][[Image:1978-Yamaha-XS650SE-Special-Maroon-5984-3.jpg|left|thumb|1978 Yamaha XS650SE Special in Maroon]][[Image:1978-Yamaha-XS650SE-Special-Maroon-5984-4.jpg|left|thumb|1978 Yamaha XS650SE Special in Maroon]][[Image:1978-Yamaha-XS650SE-Special-Maroon-5984-5.jpg|left|thumb|1978 Yamaha XS650SE Special in Maroon]] | |||
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